Fish Pudding

1 lb haddock or cusk (?) fish sticks
4 cup water, 2 T. salt
1 very small onion, 3T. shortening
3T. flour
1 cup milk
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp salt
one can peas drained
1/2 cup crushed corn flakes
2 eggs

Cook fish in boiling water and half of salt for 3 mins.  Drain.  Grind with onion.  Melt fat, add flour.  Mix until smooth [...]

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Edna’s Ripe Cucumber Pickles

8 lbs ripe cucumbers
2 lbs sugar
1 T. each of

cinnamon
allspice
pepper

2 T. vinegar
1 qt vinegar

Cook until soft, seal while hot.

I just put up 100 pounds of tomatoes today, there is no way I could even think about pickles at this moment.

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Pickled Pumpkin

cut in cubes
to 1 qt vinegar add 3 cups white sugar.  1 or 2 cinnamon bark, thimble of cloves put in a bag and take out after theya re done.
cook until soft.  Put in jars.  Use enough vinegar to cook.

Pumpkin is not something I would ever think of pickling.  Pumpkin is something that I never [...]

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Molasses Brownies

1/3 c. shortening
1/3 c. sugar
1/3 c. molasses
2 sq melted chocolate
1 beaten egg
1 cup flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 c. chopped nuts

Cream shortening with sugar.  Add molasses.  Melted chocolate.  Beaten egg and sifted flour with baking powder.  Add nuts and drop mixture from tsp. on greased pan.  Bake ten min 350-375

I would classify these as cookies, not [...]

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Swedish Meat Balls

1 1/2 lb. hamburg
2 slices bread
3/4 c. milk

soak bread in milk one hour.  Add to hamburg.  1 egg and salt and pepper.
Form in round balls.  Roll in flour brown in cooking fats. Add one can tomatoes (large).  Slice one onion and add enough water to cover.  Simmer for 2 hours or longer.

Don’t swedish meatballs usually [...]

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Perfect Brown Stew

Brown meat cubes about 20 mins.  1 lb. chuck or flank.  Brown in a little suet 1 qt boiling water.  Add 1 tsp. lemon juice.  Add 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce.  1 onion 2 bay leaves.  1 T. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 1/2 paprika. a dash of allspice or cloves and a tsp. sugar on with [...]

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Fruit Salad (3 layer)

1 can fruit cocktail-medium sized can
1 pkg cream cheese
a little mayo
cream
lettuce
colored J-ello and plain gelatine
1 T. plain gelatine moisten in 1/4 c. water and dissolve in 3/4 cup boiling syrup drained from cocktail. (cool)

Fold in cream cheese mixed with 2 T. of mayonaise.  Dissolve pkg of colored jello in one cup of hot water and [...]

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Dutch Salad

2 qts chopped green tomatoes
1 qt chopped onions
1 qt chopped cucumbers
1 small cabbage (chopped)
3 red peppers
1/2 cup salt

Mix well and drain for 1/2 hour.
Dressing

4 cups sugar
1 cup flour
8 T. mustard
1 T. tumeric

Mix gradually with 3 pints cold vinegar.  Add vegetables and heat through.  Seal in glass jars.

This actually sounds really good.  Jars and jars of [...]

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Angel Icing

1 egg white
1 cup sugar
1 T light corn syrup
1/4 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla
pinch of cream of tartar
1 tsp frosting sugar

Beat egg white in small bowl about 2 mins. Boil sugar and corn syrup and water to hard ball stage or until it forms a thread when poured from spoon.  Pour hot syrup slowly to beaten [...]

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(Clara) Corn Balls

1 cup molasses
1/2 cup sugar
1 T. butter
1/2 tsp. salt

boil until it is a soft ball in cold water.

WTF?
Boil in cold water?  Corn Balls?  Where the eff is the corn?  Can anyone help me with this?

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